First Bimonthly Test - Social Studies

One of the regional powers emerged during Aurangzeb's reign, challenged the Mughal power from its south.

• Sikh

• Maratha

• British

• Persian

The product that Europeans wanted from India during the early period of their entrance was.

• Gold

• Minerals

• Spice

• Koh-i-noor

The first Europeans to enter India were.

• Portuguese

• French

• British

• Dutch

Europeans arrived in India by

• Naval route

• Land route

• Air route

• none of above

The battle of Plassey was fought between

• Chanda sahib and Robert Clive

• Nawab of Bengal and British

• British and French

• None of them

The most significant factor which contributed to decline of Mughal Administrative system was

• Constant war with Maratha

• Occupations by Sikh

• Foriegn Invasions

• Internal Differences

Name the French colonies from following

• Pondichery, Yanam, Karikal

• Mumbai,Delhi, Gujrat

• Tamil Nadu, Carnatic, Arcot

• Plassey, Fort William, Panipat

The outcome of Battle of Arcot was

• it reduces the french influence in India

• it affect the Portuguese

• British were defeated

• undecided outcome

Identify the main cause leading to Unrest among Indians in 1857

• the protest of Sepoys against greased cartidges

• Doctrine of lapse

• land taxes

• ban of indian rituals

Joseph Dupleix was Governor General of

• British

• Dutch

• French

• Indian Army